★ Chorus ★ Sometimes you gotta be evil, high level ❲?❳ No time to relax, I've got to take care of my people We gon' live forever, my run like ❲?❳ Tell me history, I'm a lion, I'm a king This a vibe, Westdene Ride or dies on my team
★ Verse 1 ★ Jerry Sikhosana, amapiano, maBhakabhaka ❲?❳ This is for culture Benny McCarthy, Burkina Faso ❲?❳ X-Ray through your energy I don't waste time on my enemies Jealousy comes with ❲?❳
Watermelon in my system S'gidla waar, my suistеr? Bring it back, madibuseng I'm the best, what do you say?
★ Chorus ★ Somеtimes you gotta be evil, high level ❲?❳ No time to relax, I've got to take care of my people We gon' live forever, my run like ❲?❳ Tell me history, I'm a lion, I'm a king This a vibe, Westdene Ride or dies on my team
★ Verse 2 ★ Left, right and center, that's how we enter Vuka sebenza, fuck with my caddy You can fuck with my Cambridge Louis Hamilton, I'm a champion I got big dreams, noise in my head, I'ma need Disprin Toy in the crib is a big machine Guillotine, I'mma cut off your head All your team players in my atmosphere Royalties, lawyer fees, loyalty's rare No new friends but this ain't creche
★ Chorus ★ Sometimes you gotta be evil, high level ❲?❳ No time to relax, I've got to take care of my people We gon' live forever, my run like ❲?❳ Tell me history, I'm a lion, I'm a king This a vibe, Westdene Ride or dies on my team
★ Verse 3 ★ Over 10 years, I done paid my dues I don't give a shit who measure I don't play far, only best care 'bout you Every year, Deja Vu If you don't like me, what it say 'bout you If you want Beef, I got big Wagyu I got full cream, that's Mina Moo Every thing I do, is a big fuck you 1 million ❲?❳ Deja Vu Never Hushpuppi, tata machance-i Mr Bombastic, very fantastic, trust me
★ Chorus ★ Sometimes you gotta be evil, high level ❲?❳ No time to relax, I've got to take care of my people We gon' live forever, my run like ❲?❳ Tell me history, I'm a lion, I'm a king This a vibe, Westdene Ride or dies on my team
AKA - Finessin' {chorus: nelli tembe} Nelli you're finessin', you a lion, you be lionessin' Mario badescu, wash away my sins For the wins, 'cause the lord is my shepherd
AKA - Ш... ш... Ваша хата не шарага, только маленький шалаш, там пустые бутылки бружу и остатки лаваша Шагом марш на шахту майнить, другим придеться подождать Шараксу не нужны шалавы, ведь он любит
AKA - Reign ft. Buffalo Soulja {AKA} Yessir And they say, in the beginning There will be light There will be light And as I walk I will fear, no evil {Chorus}
AKA - When I'm Gone {Chorus} I'll write you a song, you can play When I'm gone, away So, girl be strong, for today I'll be back before you know Once again and again and
AKA - Leave a Message Sorry I got no signal Hang up I don't wanna talk, no Cause i know i should forget you, forget Your voice just keeps on breaking up Yeah it's breaking up
AKA - Iron Duke What would Iron duke do? Ride around the city in a new Coupe, all black I’m a Bhakajuju Batman pull up in a master Bruce suit Hard cash is the only thing I’m used to, God’s hand
AKA - Cross My Heart {intro} Ayoburr {pre-chorus: aka, jr & both} I can't get you out my mind Ooh baby i need that water Every time we say goodbye I wish
AKA - Monuments {Intro} Ayoburr Here we go {Chorus: AKA} Thinking to myself, what's the reason that I even started making music in the first place Only thing I
AKA - Energy {Intro} Ngathi sisebenzisa umuthi baba {Chorus: AKA} Knowledge and power Top of the mountains I'm at the peak of my energies, I feel like Tony
AKA - AKA {Chorus: AKA} What would Iron duke do? Ride around the city in a new coupe All black, Amabhakajuju Batman, pull up in a Master Bruce suit Hard cash, that's the
AKA
Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, popularly known as AKA, is a South African hip hop recording artist and record producer. He is a multiple award nominee and winner, both internationally and locally. He was born on January 28th, 1988 in Cape Town, Western Cape.
AKA started his music career as part of a group called Entity with two of his classmates but went solo in 2006 after the group disbanded when they matriculated from school. AKA then went on to study Sound Engineering so that he could improve his skills as an artist.
After studying for a year, he went on to establish production collective called I.V. League with Buks and Kamza. The I.V. League produced for numerous notable South African musicians like the Bala Brothers, Jae, JR, Jub Jub, Khuli Chana, Loyiso Bala, PRO, Proverb, Psyfo, Shugasmakx, Teargas, and Tuks Senganga.
In 2009, AKA later decided to pursue his performing, rapping side more and he released an EP titled 24/7/366. In the same year, he released his first single for his debut album Alter Ego titled “I Want It All” featuring PRO and Khuli Chana. Then in 2010, he released the second single to Alter Ego in “Victory Lap” which launched his solo career into the South African mainstream.
The following year 2011, he released his debut solo album Alter Ego to critical acclaim. The album won him three Metro FM Music Awards for “Best Newcomer”, “Best Hip Hop” and “Best Produced Album” as well as “Best Street Urban Music Album” and “Male Artist of the Year” at the 18th South African Music Awards.
His sophomore album, Levels, was released in 2014. The album went gold in June 2015 and won him a number of accolades which include 4 awards at the 2014 SA Hip Hop Awards for Best Male, Video of the Year for “Congratulate”, and Best Collaboration for “Run Jozi (Godly)”.